Apartments For Rent in Hayward, CA
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1-2 BathsThe Dutton Apartments | 25800 Industrial Blvd #I372,
Hayward, CA 94545
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NEW - 2 DAYS AGOPET FRIENDLY$2,699 - $3,449/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsThe Huntley Apartments | 29200 Huntwood Ave #142,
Hayward, CA 94544
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Hayward, CA 94544
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,454 - $4,489/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsLincoln Landing | 22335 Foothill Blvd #5106,
Hayward, CA 94541
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,276 - $2,849/mo1-2 Beds1 BathMission Heights Apartments | 28500 Mission Blvd #713,
Hayward, CA 94544
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Hayward, CA 94544
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What Locals Say about Hayward
Review Highlights
Hayward buzzes with easy living—central Bay access, BART nearby, parks, dogs, and calm blocks. People love the walkable parks and dog scene, friendly neighbors, and quick BART/freeway commutes. They gripe about traffic, scarce parking, occasional noise and crime, homelessness, and rough roads.
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Average Rent Trends in Hayward, CA
Rent in Hayward, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Nov 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,350 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,400 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,461 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,450 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,500 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,532 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,430 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,397 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,449 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,450 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,400 |
| May 2026 | $2,443 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,000 | $2,516 | $3,500 | $4,495 | $2,422 |
| Townhomes | $1,600 | $2,700 | $3,500 | $4,200 | $2,800 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,900 | $2,395 | $3,100 | $6,201 | $2,301 |
| Houses | $1,850 | $2,800 | $3,700 | $5,000 | $3,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Hayward, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Hayward, CA?The average rent of an apartment in Hayward, CA is $2,328 per month. This is about 21% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Hayward, CA?The average rent of a house in Hayward, CA is $3,200 per month. This is about 66% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Hayward, CA?The average rent of a townhome in Hayward, CA is $2,800 per month. This is about 45% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Hayward, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Hayward, CA was lowest in Jun 2025 when it was $2,350 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Hayward, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Hayward, CA was highest in Nov 2025 when it was $2,532 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Hayward, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Hayward, CA is $2,000 per month. That is about $217 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Hayward, CA?There are 290 available rental listings in Hayward, CA.
- What colleges and universities are in Hayward, CA?Colleges and universities in Hayward, CA include: California State University East Bay.
- What are some neighborhoods in Hayward, CA?Some neighborhoods in Hayward, CA include: Harder-Tennyson, Cherryland, Tennyson-Alquire, Glen Eden, Jackson Triangle.
- What are some zip codes in Hayward, CA?
- What are some cities near Hayward, CA?Some nearby cities include: San Lorenzo, Union City, Castro Valley, San Leandro, Foster City. These cities may have more rental options to explore.